Dan Brady (Illinois politician)

Dan Brady
Mayor of Bloomington, Illinois
Assumed office
May 1, 2025
Preceded byMboka Mwilambwe
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives
from the 105th district
In office
January 9th, 2013  January 9th, 2023
Preceded byJason Barickman
Succeeded byDennis Tipsword
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives
from the 88th district
In office
January 11, 2001  January 11, 2013
Preceded byBill Brady
Succeeded byKeith Sommer
Personal details
Born (1961-07-04) July 4, 1961
Bloomington, Illinois, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseTeri Brady
Children2
EducationSouthern Illinois University, Carbondale
St. Ambrose University (BA)

Dan Brady (born July 4, 1961) is the mayor of Bloomington, Illinois and a former Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives from 2001 to 2023. He represented the 105th and 88th Districts.

Dan Brady was the Republican Nominee for Illinois Secretary of State in 2022, losing by 10.7%.

Brady ran for Mayor of Bloomington, Illinois in 2025, against Incumbent Mayor Mboka Mwilambwe and current council member Cody Hendricks. Brady won the mayoral race with 48% of the vote to Mwilambwe's 19% and Hendricks's 33%.